Kotaku editor-in-chief Stephen Totilo sat down with Michael "Brainy Gamer" Abbott the other day to give out all of our trade secrets talk about the past, present, and future of the site you're reading now.

Tonight on Spike TV, Joel Johnson, Stephen Totilo, and Brian Crecente spend several minutes chatting with GameTrailers TV's Geoff Keighley on the roof of Kotaku's New York City headquarters about the big fall game releases, and not one of them ironically plummets to the street below.

Gawker's New York City headquarters is on fire in this week's episode of GameTrailers TV, as host Geoff Keighley shows the world how good three Kotaku editors look standing on a rooftop with the wind rustling their shirts.

Click to viewModern Warfare 2 and its blockbuster sales are all over the mainstream news this week. And who's there to walk them through the game, and the inevitable backlash? Our very own Stephen Totilo.

Stephen Totilo has long been a gaming journalist I've admired, from his thoughtful exchanges with Newsweek's N'Gai Croal to his timely analysis of gaming stories that others, including Kotaku, let fall by the wayside.

In response to MTV Multiplayer's views on the subject, Prince of Persia producer Ben Mattes delivers his take on the striking similarities between his game and the PlayStation 2 classic Shadow of the Colossus.

Stephen Totilo of MTV Multiplayer has noticed some striking similarities between Ubisoft's new Prince of Persia title and Sony's PlayStation 2 classic Shadow of the Colossus. Is it homage, coincidence, or straight up aping?